Airtel Payments Bank accounts dominate in rural Punjab

Thursday, April 20, 2017, 8:15 PM

Rural accounts dominate among the 1.5 lakh accounts opened by the Airtel Payments Bank in Punjab, a company official said on Thursday. With a view to encourage digital payments and paperless transactions, the 13,000 neighbourhood Airtel retail stores in Punjab function as banking points, where customers can open savings accounts, deposit and withdraw cash.